| NOUN | act | readjustment | the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances) |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | readjustment, adjustment, registration | the act of adjusting something to match a standard |
| Sounds | riyahjhah'stmahnt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | The act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances). | |
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| Broader | adjustment, accommodation, fitting | making or becoming suitable |
| Spanish | readaptación, reajuste | |
| Catalan | reajustament | |
| Verbs | readjust | adjust anew |
| Meaning | The act of adjusting something to match a standard. | |
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| Synonyms | adjustment, registration | |
| Narrower | alignment | The act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other |
| collimation | The accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope | |
| synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing, synchronising | An adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison | |
| temperament | An adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys | |
| tune-up | adjustments made to an engine to improve its performance | |
| voicing | The act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color | |
| Broader | calibration, standardization, standardisation | The act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument |
| Spanish | reajuste | |
| Catalan | reajustament | |
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